American funk band led by Roger Troutman, known for their talk box vocals and synthesizer funk. Their influence on West Coast hip-hop through sampling is substantial. Their importance to funk music and their influence on G-funk maintains their legendary status. Their electronic funk and Roger's talk box establishes them as crucial band representing funk's electronic evolution and demonstrating how funk innovations influenced hip-hop production profoundly.
Zapp vinyl records (103)
FRANK ZAPPA The Man From Utopia (1986 UK digitally remastered issue of the 1983 10-track LP complete with lyric inner picture sleeve. The sleeve art makes reference to an infamous outdoor gig in Italy [which shall remain unnamed] where the band wasfirst beseiged by Mosquitos who had unfortunately chosen that very day to breed & which then ended in a riot in the crowd with tear gas being liberally sprayed about
£28.00 used
THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Weasels Ripped My Flesh (1971 UK issue of the wonderful 1970 11-track LP featuring the last released recordings of the original Mothers including the beautiful Dwarf Nebula Processional March and Dwarf Nebula & Oh No the throbbing My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama the Sugarcane Harris featured Directly From My Heart To You & assorted madness great picture sleeve by Neon Park that must rank as one of the all time great LP covers
£84.00 used
THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Were Only In It For The Money (1972 UK Polydor marketed issue of the 1967 18-track stereo LP where the little censored backwards part of Harry somehow managed to creep back in ... Comes housed in a front laminated gatefold reverse Pepper parody sleeve with a special guest appearance by Eric Clapton who sees god
£50.00 used
FRANK ZAPPA Tinsel Town Rebellion (1981 UK first issue 15-track double LP featuring classic live recordings from shows at Berkeley Community Theatre in the US & Hammersmith Odeon London UK gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics printed inside. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl shows only few signs of play remaining Excellent CBS88516) Track Listing: 01
£39.00 used
THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Were Only In It For The Money (Rare 1968 US 18-track stereo LP on the blue Verve label with REV matrices pasted gatefold picture sleeve with The Mothers sticker on the front which parodies [in reverse] the Sgt Peppersleeve V65045X) See More Info for further details on this pressing
£217.00 used
FRANK ZAPPA Hot Rats (1970 UK second issue of the classic 6-track stereo LP on the tan steamboat label gatefold picture sleeve. This edition carries the original catalogue number and has no Warner Bros logo on the labels or sleeve. The sleeve showsa little noticable shelf/spinewear whilst the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play RSLP6356) Track Listing: Side One: 1
£39.00 used
THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION Were Only In It For The Money (1968 UK first issue 18-track stereo LP with Sold in The UK label text a particularly tough pressing to find featuring track separated sides & the heavily censored version of the album superb reverse Sgt. Pepper parody fully laminated internal flipback gatefold sleeve
£84.00 used
FRANK ZAPPA 200 Motels (1971 UK first press 34-track double LP soundtrack to Zappas surreal movie housed in Cal Schenkels wonderfully illustrated gatefold sleeve with a 16-page colour booklet packed with stills from the film still bearing the extremely elusive Free....16 Page Booklet... Double Album hype sticker in the shape of an explosion
£56.00 used
FRANK ZAPPA Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention (1975 UK 22-track vinyl compilation LP featuring early Mothers tracks along with the rare single tracks Why Dont You Do Me Right & Big Leg Emma. The picture sleeve [VG+] shows the odd light crease & spot of edge scuffing while the vinyl remains in Excellent condition with few signs of play) Track Listing: A1
£28.00 used
FRANK ZAPPA Sleep Dirt (1979 UK 7-track LP featuring the non vocal versions of Flambay Spider Of Destiny & Time Is Money glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with the odd small crease & the vinyl appears barely played K59211) Track Listing: 1. Filthy Habits 2. Flam Bay 3. Spider Of Destiny 4
£28.00 used










